• DocumentCode
    347120
  • Title

    Ultrasonic measurement of axial strain when tissue deforms dominantly in lateral direction-method demonstration on agar phantom

  • Author

    Sumi, C. ; Shibata, K.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Sophia Univ., Tokyo, Japan
  • Volume
    1
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    1999
  • Abstract
    Through agar phantom experiments, the authors demonstrated that the previously developed ultrasonic (US) RF-echo phase matching method could be used to accurately measure the axial strain when the target tissue deformed dominantly in the lateral direction
  • Keywords
    biological tissues; biomechanics; biomedical ultrasonics; strain measurement; ultrasonic measurement; RF-echo phase matching method; agar phantom; target tissue deformation; tissue biomechanics; ultrasonic axial strain measurement; Biological tissues; Capacitive sensors; Centralized control; Elasticity; Frequency conversion; Imaging phantoms; Phase measurement; Size control; Strain measurement; Ultrasonic variables measurement;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    [Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 1999. 21st Annual Conference and the 1999 Annual Fall Meetring of the Biomedical Engineering Society] BMES/EMBS Conference, 1999. Proceedings of the First Joint
  • Conference_Location
    Atlanta, GA
  • ISSN
    1094-687X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5674-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.1999.802574
  • Filename
    802574